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Was Michigan Man Justified in Shooting Garage Intruders? Experts Weigh In

WHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN, JUL 10 – The homeowner fired on seven intruders in a detached garage, killing one teen; Michigan law limits deadly force to immediate threats to life, not property protection alone.

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Can you shoot someone who is stealing from your detached garage in Michigan? Legal experts discuss the issue after a White Lake man fatally shot a teen while firing at a group of people who broke into his garage.

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The Island PacketThe Island Packet
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Homeowner fatally shoots teen garage intruder, MI cops say. Will he be charged?

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Was Michigan man justified in shooting garage intruders? Experts weigh in

Can you shoot someone who is stealing from your detached garage in Michigan? Legal experts discuss the issue after a White Lake man fatally shot a teen while firing at a group of people who broke into his garage.

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Teen killed after garage break-in raises questions about self-defense, deadly force laws

A teen is dead and another is injured after a shooting in White Lake Township when they and five others allegedly broke into a homeowner's detached garage Tuesday.

·Detroit, United States
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Noticias de NavarraNoticias de Navarra
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Is Violence in Self-Defense Justifiable?

Violence, in all cases, including the urgent self-defence and third parties, is immoral. It is not what I think and often it is not what I would like – my primary impulse – is what I have to accept and disseminate, because science says that, in contrast, shows that the only efficient methods of defense are peaceful ones, starting precisely with the natural, spontaneous ordering of societies, and then others such as prevention, deterrence, negoti…

·Pamplona, Spain
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WXYZ broke the news in Detroit, United States on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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